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Lacson hinimok na pangalanan ang Usec na umano'y 'operator' ng troll farms

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Posted at Jun 10 05:52 PM

Hinimok ng isang mambabatas sa Kamara si Sen. Panfilo Lacson na pangalanan ang "Undersecretary" na umano'y operator ng troll farms sa iba't ibang bahagi ng bansa.   Read more »

Sans proof, Cavite solon accuses minor in Cebu lumad school raid of being 'radicalized'

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Posted at May 26 07:30 PM

MANILA - Some members of the House of Representatives verbally sparred on Tuesday during the lower chamber's probe into the controversial police raid inside the University of San Carlos-Talamban Campus in Cebu City last February. Read more »

Arrest order vs face mask 'violators' prone to rights abuses: CHR, Makabayan bloc

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Posted at May 06 06:20 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte's latest order to arrest and detain Filipinos caught improperly wearing face masks could lead to possible human rights abuses, the Commission on Human Rights and the Makabayan bloc in Congress said Thursday, with the latter urging the chief executive to backtrack on the policy. Read more »

Son of slain red-tagged activist pleads Guevarra for justice

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 26 08:08 PM

The son of an Iloilo-based activist who was killed in April last year has sought the help of Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra and the DOJ-led task force on extrajudicial killings in a bid to seek justice for his slain father. Read more »

House probe sought on 'profiling,' 'red-tagging' of community pantry organizers

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Posted at Apr 22 02:19 PM

The Makabayan bloc is seeking an inquiry into the alleged profiling and red-tagging of organizers of community pantries, which have popped up across the country as a response to hunger and unemployment amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Zarate: Lockdown cash aid not enough; distribution needs to be efficient

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Updated as of Apr 09 09:24 AM

"As if we did not learn the lessons that we had last year in the distribution of the SAP (social amelioration program)," Bayan Muna party-list Rep. Carlos said. Read more »

SSS says no new pension increase for senior citizens soon

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Updated as of Feb 16 01:19 AM

The Social Security System (SSS) on Monday said senior citizens would not receive any pension increase anytime soon despite being reminded by a lawmaker that it has supposedly been committed by former officials of the agency. Read more »

Mga tutol, pabor sa Anti-Terror Act sari-sariling programa bago ang oral arguments

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Posted at Feb 02 08:46 PM

Nagprograma sa labas ng Korte Supema ang mga tutol at pabor sa Anti-Terror Act bago ang oral arguments. Read more »

Mga lalahok sa oral arguments ng Anti-Terrorism Law handa na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 06:46 PM

Kasado na ang oral arguments sa mga petisyon kontra Anti-Terrorism Act sa Korte Suprema sa Martes. Read more »

Instead of attacking critics, Duterte gov't urged to probe Chinese dredging

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Posted at Jan 31 04:44 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte's government should focus on illegal Chinese activities in Philippine territory such as dredging, instead of attacking its critics, Bayan Muna said Sunday.. Read more »

Mga haharap sa SC para sa oral arguments vs Anti-Terror Law, binigyan ng send-off rally

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Posted at Jan 30 05:40 AM

Nagsagawa ng grand send off rally ang iba’t-ibang grupo mula sa mga sektor ng lipunan nitong Biyernes para magpakita ng suporta sa mga abogado na haharap sa oral arguments sa Korte Suprema kaugnay ng Anti-Terrorism Law sa Martes. Read more »

Subsidiya sa hog raisers mas makakatulong kaysa price freeze: Zarate

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Posted at Jan 27 06:45 PM

Subsidiya ng gobyerno ang nakikitang sagot ni Rep. Carlos Zarate sa mataas na presyo ng mga karneng baboy at manok.  Read more »

Makabayan bloc naghain ng resolusyon para tutulan ang pagputol sa UP-DND Accord

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Posted at Jan 20 03:59 PM

Naninindigan ang iba pang miyembro ng Makabayan bloc, na karamihan ay mga graduate rin ng UP, na hindi puwedeng basta na lang putulin ng DND ang kasunduan sa state university.    Read more »

Solon flags political agenda in proposed charter change hearings

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Updated as of Jan 11 01:45 PM

The resumption of House hearings on charter change has a political agenda despite assurances of congressmen to only open up economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, a lawmaker said Monday.   Read more »

Duterte says COVID-19 vaccine also available to communist rebels

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Posted at Dec 27 08:30 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte said Saturday the COVID-19 vaccine that government will procure would also be available to communist rebels. Read more »

Duterte dares Zarate to meet up, says Trillanes can act as 'bodyguard'

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Updated as of Dec 22 11:07 AM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday dared an opposition lawmaker to meet with him face-to-face, days after the solon said the International Criminal Court's belief that crimes against humanity were committed under the Chief Executive's term was a "relief."   Read more »

'Absurd' to tag Makabayan as communist front due to death of lawmaker's daughter - Zarate

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Posted at Dec 04 10:45 AM

Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate said Friday it is "absurd" to conclude that the Makabayan bloc is a legal front of the communist insurgency movement after a lawmaker's daughter was killed in a military encounter with rebels.   Read more »

Lacson calls Makabayan solons 'losers' over Zarate 'witch hunt' comment on red-tagging probe

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 02 03:58 PM

Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday called Makabayan bloc lawmakers "a bunch of losers" after one of the Leftist party-list representatives said the Senate investigation on red tagging was a "venue for witch hunting."   Read more »

NPA-tagging ni Duterte 'panakip-butas' lang sa kapalpakan: Makabayan bloc

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Updated as of Dec 01 08:56 PM

Inakusahan ni Pangulong Duterte ang Makabayan bloc sa Kongreso na mga komunista pero di siya nagbigay ng ebidensiya.  Read more »

Lawmaker says Duterte attacks a diversionary tactic

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Posted at Dec 01 10:23 AM

A lawmaker on Tuesday dismissed the recent attack against him by President Rodrigo Duterte as a diversionary tactic meant to move important issues out of the public eye. Read more »